Ladata Cutlery is the new brand from the Layana Company Family to bring the most premium Taiwanese Cutlery to British and European diners.
Ladata, the UK branch of Layana, brings a storied legacy of crafting exceptional cutlery to British tables. Founded in 1982 as a tooling design enterprise in Taiwan, Layana began producing premium cutlery by the early 1990s, supplying European brands with beautifully crafted pieces that marry precision engineering with timeless design. Now, Layana commercializes its cutlery under its own brand, which was acclaim in Eastern markets.
Our cutlery is crafted through a meticulous, fully manufacturing integrated process, refined over four decades of innovation. Committed to sustainability, we operate from a Green Building-certified headquarters, delivering eco-conscious cutlery that meets the discerning standards of UK diners.
At Ladata, we see cutlery as more than a tool—it’s a companion to life’s shared moments, from quiet breakfasts to joyful gatherings. Each piece is crafted with the precision of automotive components, reflecting Layana’s rigorous standards from its work in high-stakes industries.
Discover the LADATA Difference
Layana Company began producing premium cutlery by the early 1990s, now its UK brunch, Ladata, delivers the highest-quality tableware in Europe.
Layana Company starts as progressive die toolmaker in a humble rural workshop.
Layana transforms from a tooling maker into a mass production manufacturer able to fulfil world-class OEMs needs.
Layana relocates to a new factory and starts to sell stainless steel cutlery to clients across Europe and America.
Layana continues its growth with a new factory in Lukang (Changhua), ushering in a new era of cutting-edge technology and greener, more sustainable production.
Layana Cutlery received its first Carbon Footprint Label, officially recognizing its efforts in quantifying its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Layana received official Green Factory certification, recognizing its commitment to sustainable and environmentally responsible manufacturing.
Your questions answered
Ladata Cutlery is the UK branch of Layana Company, a Taiwanese enterprise founded in 1982, dedicated to bringing premium, eco-conscious cutlery to British and European diners. Rooted in Layana’s 40-year legacy of precision manufacturing, Ladata crafts tableware that blends timeless design with functional excellence, transforming meals into moments of connection for UK tables.
Ladata cutlery is produced at Layana’s state-of-the-art Green Factory in Lukang, Taiwan, certified to international standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14064. Our integrated manufacturing process, including precision stamping, moulding, and assembly, ensures meticulous quality control for every piece.
Leveraging Layana’s four decades of precision engineering expertise, Ladata cutlery undergoes rigorous testing for durability, corrosion resistance, and food safety. Each piece complies with global standards like RoHS, SGS, TUV, FDA, and Japan’s Food Sanitation Law, guaranteeing exceptional quality for daily use.
Ladata contributes to sustainability by producing durable, reusable cutlery in a Green Factory-certified facility with Golden-Level Green Building status. Through energy-efficient manufacturing, responsibly sourced materials, and verified certifications—including the Carbon Footprint Label, ISO 14064, and Cleaner Production—Ladata reduces environmental impact while supporting the UK’s shift away from single-use plastics. The brand also actively engages in eco-preservation campaigns and implements a CSR policy focused on environmental responsibility.